US /pɹɑkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/ UK /pɹɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/
noun Freq #14342

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    Nearness in space, time, or relationship.

    The house's proximity to the station makes it very convenient.

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Synonyms
1 noun · nearness in space, time, or... closenessnearness
Word family
Forms proximities

Etymology

From proxim(ate) + -ity, from Middle French proximité, from Latin proximitās, proximitāt-, from proximus.

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